Shopping malls

TipOn Sundays most shops offer a 5% discount!

Globus Shopping Mall at Independence SquareMetro MaidanTel: 238 5937Daily: 10:00 - 23:00Globus Shopping Mall is a modern shopping centre - it is located below the Independence Square, stretching on both sides of Kreshatyk. There are three floors with countless shops, several cafes on the top level and a fast food center on the lowest floor. There are stores with men's, women's and children's fashion; bookstores, gift shops, jewellery stores etc. If you need to do some serious clothes or shoe shopping, this is the place to go - you can find brands like Esprit, Springfiled, Timberland, Tommy Hilfiger, Polo, Ecco, Monton, BGN, Lee, Levi's or Swatch.

Metrograd Shopping ComplexMetro L’va Tolstogo SquareTel: 247 5665Daily: 10:00 - 21:00Metrograd stretches under ground from Lva Tolstoho square to Kreshatyk with many turns and corridors. Usually it takes two or three trips to get to know Metrograd well enough you can find your way out or get to the shop you wanted to. Metrograd is divided into several sections - clothes, lingerie, shoes, sports, gifts, household, bags, books, furniture, electronics and some more. Under the Besarabka Square there is a second underground level with a fast food center and Interntet cafe. You can shop for anything from toilet paper to an engagement ring. There are no brand clothes stores in Metrograd and what is on offer there is often highly overpriced, probably because of the high rent. On the other hand, sometimes you can get very original pieces or catch a sale. There are a few cafes, sunbed studio, photo development center, pharmacies, ticket offices and wrapping services in the complex as well.

Mandarin PlazaMetro L'va Tolstogo SquareTel: 230 9550Daily: 10:00 - 21:00Mandarin Plaza is behind the Bessarabka Market on Baseyna Street 4. The shops you will find here are more exclusive than in Metrograd or Globus with brands such as Mont Blanc, Baldessarini, Max Mara and similar. Mandarin Plaza has underground parking garage, severa lrestaurants on the top floor and there is a non stop Furshet supermarket in the underground level. Apart from clothes and shoes, there is the Green Gallery florist studio which makes some of the best bouqets in Kiev.

TsumB. Khmelnitskogo 2 Metro TeatralnaTel: 234 9505 or 278 1061Daily 09:00 - 20:00Sun 11:00 – 19:00Tsum on Kreshatyk is a traditional Soviet department store that is still developing into a more modern shopping center. There are four floors with cosmetics, clothes, shoes, bags, household items, bags, coats, furs, toys, jewellery, watches etc. There are also very useful services such as watch repair, express passpot photolab, engraving service or clothes repairs and amendments.

Arena CitiArena City is a modern shopping mall on Bessarabka Square. It also, like Mandarin Plaza, is more of luxurious center with stores like Villeroy & Boch or Brocard.

Karavan MegastoreLuhova 12Tel 461 8200The shopping center includes nearly everything - supermarkets – shops and entertainment center. The entertainment center has an indoor icerink, bowling lines , cinema (not in English) and play area for kids while you shop.

Magelan MallGlushkova 13bTel: 490 1343Located out near the hippodrome this huge mall has just everything you might need. Day care center for younger kids. Bowling area and cinema (Russian only). You find beauty shops, restaurants and a nightclub. Last but not the least there is a huge grocery store on the bottom floor.

Alta CenterMoskovskiy Prospekt 11a Metro Petrovka This big green shopping center houses some of the local designers and leading European brands. You find clothing, shoes, accessories for woman, men and kids. On the website you find even lists for discount sales by store with dates.

MateriknewBorshagovska 154There are supermarket Rainford on the ground floor, clothes shops, kid’s room, cafes and restaurants on the second floor. You can also find jewelry shop Kapriz, Brocard, LeGreto, Mac Store, Toys house, Step by Step and more.